A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

by James Joyce

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"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" by James Joyce is a novel published in 1916. Written in a modernist style, it follows young Stephen Dedalus through his religious and intellectual awakening as he questions and rebels against Catholic and Irish conventions.

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Topics: Artists -- Fiction · Autobiographical fiction · Bildungsromans · Dublin (Ireland) -- Fiction · Young men -- Fiction